An answer to a scurrilous pamphlet intituled, Observations upon a compleat history of the lives and reignes of Mary, Queen of Scotland, and of her son, King James ... the libeller, without a name, set out by G. Bedell and T. Collins, two booksellers / but the history vindicated by the authour William Sanderson, Esq.
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- An answer to a scurrilous pamphlet intituled, Observations upon a compleat history of the lives and reignes of Mary, Queen of Scotland, and of her son, King James ... the libeller, without a name, set out by G. Bedell and T. Collins, two booksellers / but the history vindicated by the authour William Sanderson, Esq.
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- Sanderson, William, Sir, 1586?-1676.
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- London :: Printed for the author, and are to be sold by George Sawbridge, and Richard Tomlins,
- 1656.
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- Mary, -- Queen of Scots, 1542-1587.
- James -- I, -- King of England, 1566-1625.
- Sanderson, William, -- Sir, 1586?-1676. -- Compleat history of the lives and reigns of Mary Queen of Scotland, and of her son and successor, James the Sixth.
- Observations upon a compleat history of the lives and reignes of Mary, Queen of Scotland, and of her son, King James.
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"An answer to a scurrilous pamphlet intituled, Observations upon a compleat history of the lives and reignes of Mary, Queen of Scotland, and of her son, King James ... the libeller, without a name, set out by G. Bedell and T. Collins, two booksellers / but the history vindicated by the authour William Sanderson, Esq." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A62143.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 16, 2024.
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away his life, ••n this his last businesse, since his first Tryall.]
Sir VValter was bound, not to infest the main Land of the West-Indies, and so he promised the King, who assured Gondoma•• so much; and to satisfie their jealousie, Sir VValters Letter (if any such) might be sent to Sa••nt Tome for his security; which therefore aggravates the fault of Sir VValter.
Besides, his biting jests upon all, not sparing his dread Soveraign, for admitting them, the more true, the wider skar: Many such of his, like the wound of a chewed bullet, the ruggednesse makes the hurt incurable. And besides, that which the Frenchman Manwa••i••g con∣fessed of him to the King, as he reported since to Mr B. ••. a Gentle∣man of wo••th, who will justifie his report to be so foul so treasonable against King Iames, that may satisfie any good subject he deserved. death: Not that I take upon me to reveal it, being unwillingly enfor∣ced to speak thus much against the dead, who hath paid the debt due for his offences here, and no doubt enjoyes his pardon and forgivnesse hereafter, with my Christian zeal and charitable affection for ever.
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Pag. 13.